"Pay-to-win is accepted here [in Interactive World], but the free-to-play experience is awful and that's what needs to be improved right now."
Who could have foreseen that?
Can we get the Israel flag to come up when we type 'genocide'?
This nonsense keeps getting reposted, when it was discovered previously it was a router reporting error
No surprise. Nobody talks about new Google projects any more, since the assumption is they'll be gone in a year.
Edit: Not even hyperbole. This very article states Keen was launched in 2020 and stopped receiving updates in 2021. They shelved it in literally a year.
Hey fellow non-China Chinese. Just block lemmy.ml, lemmy grad.ml and hexbear for a much better lemmy experience.
They weren't 'indie steam games', they were just a scam. No need to blacken the reputation of actual indie games.
What is this bullshit titlegore
Not an expert, but it seems like you're conflating issues of spelunking with cavemen living 5 meters from the entrance.
The press isn't monolithic. This is one journalist stating their opinion and analysis of what the rest of the industry needs to focus on.
That sounds like a lawsuit waiting to happen. Telling people they get a new phone if they sign up for 2 years then cancelling it at the 22 month mark.
I'm not sure how significant this is. They basically said 'we read your study and it didn't make sense to us, nor did the video'. There was no attempt at replication. Which would be fine and all, except that others have reported varying degrees of success in their replication attempts, indicating there's at least a little fire behind the smoke.
Most of the points listed here don't matter a hoot to the average user.